Months after Californians voted against an amendment to end inmate servitude, incarcerated firefighters are on the front ...
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A real estate CEO in California is drawing ire for offering to pay “any amount” to private firefighters to protect his home ...
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Using inmate labor to fight fires has been a practice in California since the 1940s. Where did it start and what do participants actually do and get paid?
The California fires, which have been burning since midweek, are also being extinguished by private firefighting units. These ...
Kim Kardashian has commended an interview spotlighting incarcerated firefighters, drawing attention to their role amid the ongoing LA wildfires. The fires destroyed around 12,000 homes, businesses, ...
It will be a months-long process to clean up the toxic ash, hazardous waste and charred debris, state and federal officials ...
As explained by Technology.org, seawater can put out fires just as well as fresh water, but there are a few different reasons ...
Some wealthy Los Angeles homeowners are turning to costly private firefighters to protect their multimillion-dollar ...
A local firefighter narrowly avoided losing out on a $10,000 lottery prize after almost discarding his winning ticket.
Amid wildfires destroying large swaths of southern California one top L.A. firefighter is making news for all the wrong reasons. Los Angeles Fire Department Assistant Chief Kristine […] ...